16 CFR § 1513.2 - Definitions.

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title: "16 CFR § 1513.2 - Definitions."
title_number: 16
title_name: "Commercial Practices"
section_number: "1513.2"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "FEDERAL HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES ACT REGULATIONS"
part_number: "1513"
part_name: "REQUIREMENTS FOR BUNK BEDS"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 1261(f)(1)(D), 1261(s), 1262(e)(1), 1262(f)-(i)."
regulatory_source: "64 FR 71907, Dec. 22, 1999, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1513.2 Definitions.

As used in this part 1513:

*Bed. See Bunk bed.*

*Bed end structure* means an upright unit at the head and foot of the bed to which the side rails attach.

*Bunk bed* means a bed in which the underside of any foundation is over 30 inches (760 mm) from the floor.

*Foundation* means the base or support on which a mattress rests.

*Guardrail* means a rail or guard on a side of the upper bunk to prevent a sleeping occupant from falling or rolling out.